Supplier Program Manager Jobs

Discover Supplier Program Manager opportunities for experienced professionals who coordinate strategic supplier relationships and help deliver complex programs. These roles bring together supplier management, operations, procurement, engineering, and business teams to keep initiatives on schedule, within budget, and aligned with organizational goals. Browse vetted openings paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Supplier Program Manager Do?

Supplier Program Managers oversee programs that depend on external vendors, manufacturers, or service providers. They establish operating plans, coordinate milestones, monitor risks and performance, resolve issues, and communicate progress to internal stakeholders and supplier partners. Depending on the company and industry, the role may support product launches, supply chain improvements, technology implementations, or long-term supplier partnerships.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek program leadership, supplier relationship management, negotiation, project planning, and strong communication skills. Candidates may also benefit from experience with procurement, supply chain operations, quality management, budgeting, data analysis, and risk mitigation. The ability to influence cross-functional teams and turn business priorities into measurable execution plans is especially valuable.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Supplier Program Manager positions are available across industries such as technology, manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and consumer goods. Senior roles may involve larger supplier portfolios, global operations, strategic sourcing, or leadership of multiple programs. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates find roles that match their skills and career goals.

Find Supplier Program Manager Jobs on Ladders

Explore current Supplier Program Manager openings and compare opportunities by industry, responsibilities, and seniority. Build a focused search around your experience in supplier performance, program execution, and cross-functional leadership to find your next high-paying role.

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$110K - $130K *

Lead procurement process and application management, ensuring best practices and compliance while enabling sustainable improvements through data-driven insights and cross-functional collaboration to a...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $141K *

Optimize trade compliance processes by managing import activities, ensuring adherence to customs regulations, and conducting audits. Collaborate with teams to support compliance initiatives and enhanc...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $165K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in materials management and digital transformation. You'll lead SIOP initiatives, enhance vendor relations, and utilize advanced analytics to optimize inventory a...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in materials management and digital transformation. You'll lead SIOP initiatives, enhance vendor relationships, and utilize modern tools to optimize inventory and...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading global supply management initiatives to enhance our hardware manufacturing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize costs, manage supplier relationshi...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the procurement strategy and project management for a multifamily portfolio, ensuring effective vendor relationships, strategic sourcing, and capital project oversight while driving continuous im...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$254K - $481K *

Transform strategic execution in technology by leading cross-functional teams, driving initiatives, and optimizing processes to enhance collaboration and efficiency across a rapidly evolving business...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$195K - $370K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of technology strategy and operations. Lead cross-functional initiatives, drive strategic partnerships, and optimize processes to enhance business performance in...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $120K *

Drive process excellence by leading data-driven improvements and optimizing performance. Collaborate with leaders to enhance quality, reduce losses, and implement sustainable practices across the faci...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $120K *

Champion process excellence by leading data-driven improvements and enhancing operational performance. Collaborate with leaders to eliminate quality losses and foster sustainable practices across the...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$148K - $201K *

Manage complex, cross-functional programs to drive business growth, ensuring timely delivery and effective collaboration across teams while navigating technical and business constraints...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $225K *

Shape the future of supply chain management by leading innovative procurement strategies. Collaborate with Private Equity teams to enhance operations, drive value, and impact clients' bottom lines thr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $225K *

The Director of Supply Chain: Procurement & Sourcing at Alvarez & Marsal will lead project work streams for complex client engagements, focusing on developing and implementing sourcing strategies to m...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive global sourcing strategies for direct materials, optimizing cost, quality, and sustainability while managing supplier relationships and ensuring supply continuity across diverse production input...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing global sourcing strategies to optimize supplier performance and drive commercial value across a multi-million dollar portfolio, enhancing growth and collaboration within...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$79K - $158K *

Champion the seamless flow of materials by leading supply planning efforts, ensuring timely delivery and optimal inventory management while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet customer d...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$79K - $158K *

Join our dynamic HVAC Planning team as a Sr Aftermarket Material Planner, leading supply planning efforts to ensure timely material flow and customer satisfaction while optimizing inventory and suppli...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $124K *

Join a team that's transforming supply chain management by expertly coordinating planning, procurement, and logistics activities to ensure material readiness and program success across commercial and...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in network infrastructure by managing projects that enhance global connectivity. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions while developing...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Shape sustainability initiatives by leading and implementing energy and water management across manufacturing sites. Build capabilities, standardize practices, and drive performance to support environ...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$157K - $213K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operations for global supply chain and inventory management, driving collaboration with suppliers and internal stakeholders to align with strategic business objectives an...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$77K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing supply chain strategies for IT equipment, ensuring supplier performance and risk management. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance agility, resilience, and value, dri...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Lead the management of material flow, inventory, and logistics to enhance production efficiency, ensuring timely delivery and accurate tracking of resources across the manufacturing process as the tea...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $128K *

Drive new vehicle part implementation in the Service Supply Chain. Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize service BOM and ensure supply continuity for vehicle launches. Leverage technical expe...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Transform vendor relationships and contract management by leading negotiations, ensuring compliance, and driving performance improvements across strategic suppliers while collaborating with cross-func...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Supplier Program Manager do?question toggle

    A Supplier Program Manager coordinates programs involving external suppliers, aligning schedules, deliverables, performance, and risk management with the needs of internal teams and business objectives.

  • What qualifications are common for Supplier Program Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for experience in program or project management, supplier relationships, procurement or supply chain operations, negotiation, budgeting, and cross-functional communication. Requirements vary by industry and role.

  • Which industries hire Supplier Program Managers?question toggle

    Common industries include technology, manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and consumer goods, particularly where supplier performance is important to product or service delivery.

  • How much do Supplier Program Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies by industry, location, experience, and scope of responsibility. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • What skills help Supplier Program Managers succeed?question toggle

    Successful professionals typically combine program planning, supplier relationship management, communication, negotiation, analytical thinking, risk mitigation, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.